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barb noun

  /bɑː(ɹ)b/
  • The point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. Hence: Anything which stands out with a sharp point obliquely or crosswise to something else.
 lengüeta, pincho, púa, puya
  • (ornithology) One of the many side branches of a feather, which collectively constitute the vane.
 barba
  • (figuratively) A hurtful or disparaging remark.
 pulla
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